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Brocton vs Holley vs Delevan
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New York.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Brocton has the shortest commute (17 min average).
Holley has the most people working from home (11.7%).
Delevan has the most homeowners (69.4%).
What matters to you?
Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.
| Measure | Brocton | Holley | Delevan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 1,404 |
1,927Highest |
1,275Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -13.5%Lowest NY: +4.2% |
-3.1%Highest NY: +4.2% |
-4.2% NY: +4.2% |
| Median age | 35.3±4.8Lowest 11% below NY |
38±4.1 5% below NY |
38.9±6Highest about the NY average |
| Delevan and Holley are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 30.3%±8.7Highest NY: 20.5% |
24.6%±5.8 NY: 20.5% |
20.1%±4.7Lowest NY: 20.5% |
| Brocton and Holley are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 20.4%±3 NY: 17.9% |
14.3%±3.5Lowest NY: 17.9% |
21.3%±6.3Highest NY: 17.9% |
| Delevan and Brocton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 24.1%Highest NY: 40.2% |
22.9% NY: 40.2% |
22.6%Lowest NY: 40.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.3%±1.9Highest NY: 7% |
2.4%±1.7 NY: 7% |
0.7%±1.3Lowest NY: 7% |
| Brocton and Holley are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $58,500±$7kLowest 32% below NY |
$64,600±$6kHighest 25% below NY |
$64,194±$11k 25% below NY |
| Holley and Delevan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $110,100±$19kLowest 74% below NY |
$122,600±$21kHighest 71% below NY |
$116,300±$30k 73% below NY |
| Holley and Delevan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $753±$62Lowest 54% below NY |
$816±$90 50% below NY |
$817±$424Highest 50% below NY |
| Delevan and Holley are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $3,391 48% below NY |
$4,476Highest 32% below NY |
$3,122Lowest 53% below NY |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 37.4%±18.2 NY: 52.1% |
30.4%±16.3Lowest NY: 52.1% |
42.9%±13.6Highest NY: 52.1% |
| Delevan and Brocton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 24.6%Highest NY: 14% |
10.6%Lowest NY: 14% |
16.7% NY: 14% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 64.5% NY: 54.3% |
61.3%Lowest NY: 54.3% |
69.4%Highest NY: 54.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1955Highest 4 yrs older than NY |
1938Lowest 21 yrs older than NY |
1955Highest 4 yrs older than NY |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 17 minLowest 48% below NY |
26 min 21% below NY |
33 minHighest about the NY average |
| Work from home | 4.4%±3.1Lowest NY: 14.9% |
11.7%±6.1Highest NY: 14.9% |
4.4%±3.1Lowest NY: 14.9% |
| Holley and Brocton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
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NY average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.